1968 Ferrari 365 GTB vs. 2006 Volkswagen Sharan

To start off, 2006 Volkswagen Sharan is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB (347 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 218 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Sharan. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Sharan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Volkswagen Sharan weights approximately 513 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB.

Because 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Volkswagen Sharan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB (431 Nm @ 5400 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Volkswagen Sharan. (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GTB will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Volkswagen Sharan.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Ferrari 365 GTB 2006 Volkswagen Sharan
Make Ferrari Volkswagen
Model 365 GTB Sharan
Year Released 1968 2006
Body Type Coupe Minivan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4390 cc 1896 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 347 HP 129 HP
Engine RPM 7500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 310 Nm
Torque RPM 5400 RPM 1900 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81.1 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 71 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1197 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1160 mm 1740 mm
Wheelbase Size 2410 mm 2850 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 127 L 70 L


 

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